Deep energy retrofit strategies for aging homes

DESCRIPTION

Our nation's housing stock in in peril as homeowners are increasingly challenged financially to maintain and upgrade their homes. Upgrades are badly needed as our housing stock average age approaches 40 years. However, deep energy retrofits are not for the faint of heart. There are plenty of minefields along the way that can undermine goals for improved efficiency, durability, comfort, health and safety. This session will identify the risks and technical challenges of deep energy retrofit strategies. (Webinar recorded March 10, 2020.)

AS A RESULT OF THIS WEBINAR, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

1. Define why the U.S. housing stock is in such poor condition.
2. Restate what the biggest 'Do No Harm' risks are when upgrading existing home performance.
3. Describe the most significant deep energy retrofit technical challenges that ensure 'Do No Harm.'
4. Explain the biggest opportunities for scaling 'Do No Harm' deep energy retrofits in the U.S.

COST

Free to view

Pay $25.00 for credit

WHO SHOULD VIEW

Builders, remodelers, HVAC contractors, HVAC system designers, code officials, architects, home design professionals, building performance professionals, energy auditors, students, educators, apprentices and anyone with knowledge and interest in energy retrofits.

CREDITS

In order to receive credit for viewing this webinar, you'll need to pass a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be provided in your registration confirmation email. Separate registration is required for each individual requiring continuing education credit.

All credits have different expiration dates, so it is to your advantage to take the quiz as soon as possible.

AIA Members of the American Institute of Architects will receive 1.25 LU/HSW for this computer based course. This is an intermediate level course and expires 2/21/2023. Questions about AIA credits should be directed to Lonna Berg at 608.210.7157 or [email protected]. Click on the following link to read our AIA CES Provider statement: https://slipstreaminc.org/solutions/education-and-training/aia-ces.

ASHI This course is approved for 1 ASHI continuing education credits.

BPI This course has been pre-approved for 0.63 BPI CEUs.

NAHB This on-demand webinar offers up to 1 hour of continuing education credit for the following NAHB professional designations: CAPS, CGA, CGB, CGP, CGR, GMB, GMR and Master CGP.

NARI This course is approved for 1.25 NARI CEUs.

RESNET This course has been approved by RESNET for 1.25 professional development credits.

WI-DSPS Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services has approved this course for 1 CEU for the following credential: Dwelling Contractor Qualifier Certification. Note that you may not retake the same course for credit more than once during the 1-, 2- or 4-year term of your specific credential.

This webinar will not be pre-approved for GBCI credits; however, if you believe the content is applicable to your credential, you can self-report credits.

SPEAKER

Sam Rashkin, Retooling the U.S. Housing Industry

Sam is the author of the book titled “Retooling the U.S. Housing Industry: How It Got Here, Why It’s Broken, and How to Fix It” that presents a comprehensive strategy for transforming the new homebuyer consumer experience. Sam brings the lessons from this book to housing executives across the country with workshops and collaborative meetings that help them accelerate innovation. Apart from this work, Sam has earned a national reputation for his work leading housing programs that have partnered with thousands of home builders and resulted in over one million certified high performance homes. He was recently recognized for his contributions to sustainable housing with the 2012 Hanley Award.

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OTHER INFORMATION

This webinar was recorded on March 10, 2020 and is approximately 70 minutes in length.

Please see our FAQ page, call 608.210.7114 or email our registration contact: [email protected].

Host or Publisher Slipstream